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In the Name of the Law

directed by Maurice Tourneur

19321h 35m★ 6.9
CrimeDrama
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The story is about a drug ring and the finally successful efforts of the Paris police to break it up. A young detective goes into a den in Paris' Chinatown, following a clue, and that is the last seen of him until his body is found floating in the Seine several days later. The only clue is a woman's glove. The dead man's friends on the force vow to avenge him, and receive information leading them to suspect one Sandra, a beautiful foreigner, played by the stunning Marcelle Chantal.

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Marcelle Chantal

Marcelle Chantal

Sandra

Régine Dancourt

Régine Dancourt

Mireille

Gabriel Gabrio

Gabriel Gabrio

Amédée

Jean Marchat

Jean Marchat

Marcel

Jean Dax

Jean Dax

Chevalier

José Noguéro

José Noguéro

Gonzalès

Harry Nestor

Harry Nestor

Comte de Bullack

Pierre Labry

Pierre Labry

Ludovic

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Director

Maurice Tourneur

Language

French

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